Wine Bars in Arab Street - Kampong Glam

With the rise of Singapore as an important culinary hub in the region, the wine-bar trend is particularly well received. It allows aspiring oenophiles and discerning nose to taste wide varieties of wine in a more relaxed yet trendy atmosphere.

When you'll order some wine for the first time in Singapore, you might be surprised by the outrageous price of a bottle. This is due to the heavy taxes applied on alcohol. Yet, even though prices can cost triple the one usually found in Europe, it doesn't discourage the local crowd from drinking alcohol and wine. On the contrary, there's nothing like the perfect wine to appreciate some Western culinary delights. The wine-by-the-glass option found in Wine bars allows not only to enhance your appreciation by tasting from a wide variety of wine but also is wallet friendly alternative to restaurants, especially for the wine bars that offer some light bites gourmets. Here's a selection of our favorites found along Singapore River and China Town.